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Words with Root “car-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “car-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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car- Latin origin (*carus* meaning 'dear' or 'expensive'), base of the word relating to value or risk.
precariousnesses
6 syllables16 letters
pre·car·i·ous·ness·es
/prɪˈkeɪriəsˌnɛsɪz/
noun
The word 'precariousnesses' is divided into six syllables: pre-car-i-ous-ness-es. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ca'). It's a noun formed from a Latin root with multiple suffixes, denoting multiple states of uncertainty. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.